Mordufer

What it’s about

Doro Beitinger comes back to the criminal police after a long absence spent looking after her children and sick mother. Her first case brings her face to face with her new boss, Chiara Locatelli. The two women, from different generations, must learn to work together on difficult murder investigations.

What hooks you

Franziska Weisz plays Doro Beitinger, with Ralf Bauer as Stefan Schlegel and Lucas Prisor as Florian Jäger. The series is directed by Christoph Ischinger and written by Regine Bielefeldt and Mariann Kaiser. It is produced by Frank Walter and Maximiliane Prokop, with cinematography by Konstantin Kampin and design by Tiny Fecher.

Who it’s for

It suits viewers who like character-driven crime stories where personal history shapes the investigation, and those drawn to partnerships that bridge different life experiences.